Table 4. Packed cell volume, haemoglobin concentration, and relative changes in plasma volume. Data are means (SD).
|
|
PLC |
CIT |
| Packed cell volume (%) |
|
|
|
|
Baseline |
38.1 (3.0) |
37.7 (2.6) |
|
Before run |
38.1 (2.9) |
36.8 (2.5) * ‡ |
|
After run |
40.5 (2.6) *† |
39.2 (2.4) * † ‡
|
| Haemoglobin (g·100 ml–1) |
|
|
|
|
Baseline |
12.6 (1.3) |
12.8 (1.1) |
|
Before run |
12.7 (1.1) |
12.5 (1.2) * |
|
After run |
13.2 (1.2) *† |
13.0 (1.2) * † |
| Changes in plasma volume (%) |
|
|
|
|
Baseline → before run |
– 0.55 (5.57) |
3.96 (4.44) ‡ |
|
Before run → after run |
–7.73 (3.90) |
–7.58 (4.78) |
Significantly different (p < 0.05):* from baseline value from before-run value from PLC treatment.
